Product Overview

The Hudson Hi-Fi Mirrored Phono Cartridge Alignment Protractor Tool is designed for audiophiles who demand precision in their turntable setup. This essential tool provides a user-friendly experience, allowing you to mount your phono cartridge perfectly for optimal sound quality and performance. With its mirrored surface, you can easily view both the top and bottom of the cartridge simultaneously, eliminating tracking errors and ensuring your stylus remains tangent to the record grooves.

Key Features

• Mirrored design for enhanced visibility when aligning cartridges
• Compatible with any 1/2′ mounted cartridge
• Works seamlessly with S-shaped tonearms
• Durable 2mm ABS plastic construction ensures longevity
• UV printed for high-quality, long-lasting graphics
• Includes a link to an easy-to-follow turntable setup guide

Specifications

Benefits

With the Hudson Hi-Fi Protractor, you can say goodbye to the frustration of misaligned cartridges. This tool allows even amateur users to achieve professional-grade alignment, enhancing sound clarity and prolonging the life of your stylus. By following the simple steps outlined in the included setup guide, you’ll enjoy your favorite records with improved audio fidelity.

Usage Instructions

1. Place the protractor over the spindle on your turntable platter.
2. Adjust the cartridge until the stylus rests on the center of the outer bulls-eye (120.9mm radius).
3. Check that the cartridge is square with the grid lines; adjust as necessary.
4. Repeat the alignment for the inner bulls-eye (66.04mm radius).
5. Tighten the mounting screws and remove the protractor to enjoy your music!

Product Originality

What sets the Hudson Hi-Fi protractor apart is its unique mirrored finish and UV printing process. Unlike other options on the market, our protractor is designed for durability and precision, ensuring you have a reliable tool for years to come. If you have vision challenges, consider our ‘High Contrast’ option for optimal visibility.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Is this protractor suitable for all turntables?

Yes, it works with any turntable that accommodates a 1/2′ mounted cartridge.

2. How do I clean the protractor?

Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the surface clean. Avoid harsh chemicals.

3. Can I use this with a straight tonearm?

Yes, the protractor is compatible with both S-shaped and straight tonearms.